US Youth Soccer is proud to announce the 160 teams that have earned their place in the 2015-16 US Youth Soccer National League season. The league, entering its ninth season, is home to the nation’s top Under-14 through Under-18 Boys and Girls soccer teams, with each team having an individual proven track record of continued success in US Youth Soccer programs.

Why does coaching from the sidelines only work in Hollywood? Check out this presentation by Lehigh University's Dean Koski, who looks at the problems caused by parents who feel the need to coach while watching their children play soccer. While many think they're helping, their yelling causes the opposite effect.

Teams that can move the ball forward with purposeful combination play are more likely to take their opponents by surprise. Fast finishing can be a great way to score goals!
This practice session is all about improving the accuracy of your team’s passing. Players pass according to a set sequence and then finish on the goal. To keep the tempo up and the players focused, these passing sequences are intentionally kept simple, as they need to be when playing
fast combinations in the middle.